Women in Film & Television - FL - Scholarship & Grant Information

Scholarship & Grant Information

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Dr. Kazi Hussain High School Scholarship

Short Film Finishing Fund Grant

The Short Film Finishing Fund Grant is presented to a current WIFT-FL member to help complete an existing short film project in the amount TBD. We encourage submissions of quality projects in all genres.

OVERVIEW

The WIFT-FL Board of Directors approves the final selection of the WIFT-FL Short Film Finishing Fund Grant Recipient. Qualifying funds apply to the project submitted with the grant application. The award amount is determined by the WIFT-FL Scholastic Grant Fund Committee presiding over the grant cycle calendar year. Only one (1) project per applicant for each grant cycle is permitted.

Announcement of the Recipient will take place during a WIFT-FL event as determined by the WIFT-FL Scholastic Grant Fund Committee. Recipient is expected to be present.

NOW CLOSED FOR 2022

FEATURE FILM FINISHING FUND GRANT

The Feature Film Finishing Fund Grant is presented to a current Women in Film Florida (WIFT-FL) member to help complete an existing feature film project in the amount of up to $3,000. We encourage submissions of quality projects in all genres.

OVERVIEW

The WIFT-FL Board of Directors approves the final selection of the WIFT-FL Feature Film Finishing Fund Grant Recipient. Qualifying funds apply to the project submitted with the grant application. The award amount is determined by the WIFT-FL Scholastic Grant Fund Committee presiding over the grant cycle calendar year. Only one (1) project per applicant for each grant cycle is permitted.

Announcement of the Recipient will take place during a WIFT-FL event as determined by the WIFT-FL Scholastic Grant Fund Committee. Recipient is expected to be present.

WIFT-FL board members, Scholastic Grant Fund Committee members, and their family members as well as previous Feature Film Finishing Fund Grant Recipients are not eligible to apply.

NOW CLOSED FOR 2022

2022 SARA FULLER SCHOLARSHIP

THIS AWARD WAS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FLIM FLORIDA

AVAILABILITY FOR 2023 WITH PARTNERSHIP WITH FILM FLORIDA IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME

Dear {Contact_First_Name},

ATTENTION! Are you presently attending college or a post-secondary school? Then you should apply for this scholarship,,,, time is short so apply now

Deadline: Dec 3, 2022

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Sara Fuller Student Scholarship has been established to mentor young people entering the field of Film & Television.

One individual will be selected to receive a Sara Fuller Student Scholarship in the amount of $1000. The award will be directly applied to a student attending a post-secondary school majoring in either film or TV production. The Scholarship is made possible by the members of Film Florida & Women in Film Florida.

Eligibility and Selection

Applicants must be residents of Florida, 18 years of age. They must also have a strong interest in film or video. Previous experience in film or video production experience is preferred but not required. Enrollment in school at the time of application is required.

Priority will be given to those who have demonstrated a high degree of commitment in their studies so far, and who clearly articulate their future goals in film.

A panel of professional filmmakers and members Film Florida & WIFT-FL family will review scholarship applications. Finalists may be called for personal interviews. Scholarship winners will be asked to attend the 19^th Annual Jingle Mingle event to be held at Universal Studios on December 15, 2022.

The Sara Fuller Student Scholarship was created in recognition of organizations that support Film Education. The program’s namesake, Sara Fuller, was a true pioneer in Florida’s Production Industry, and this scholarship honors her memory by supporting future filmmakers and encouraging excellence in the field of motion picture education.

Instructions

To apply, fill out the attached form. Sign the bottom. Supplemental portfolio materials are optional. Email your application to: artwsmithjr@earthlink.net

Sara Fuller Student Scholarship Application.rtf

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